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How many bits are in a MAC address?

Correct Answer: 48

Explanation:

MAC - Media Access Control, address is a globally unique identifier assigned to network devices, and therefore it is often referred to as hardware or physical address.


 


MAC addresses are 6-byte (48-bits) in length, and are written in MM:MM:MM:SS:SS:SS format.


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